Drama Learning Center (DLC) will be bringing its highly successful and educational summer camps program to Baltimore City again this summer. Camps begin July 9th and include many fun and …
Oscar and Emmy winner Aaron Sorkin fired the majority of the writing staff of his new series The Newsroom, according to EW.com. About half of the writers on the HBO show will not r…
Faye Marsay from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School has been named Best Actor at this year’s Spotlight Prize. A panel including Amanda Redman and Rosamund Pike voted the 25-year-old into …
The Off-Broadway run of the American premiere of Nina Raine's Drama Desk Award-winning play Tribes, about a young deaf man caught between two worlds, has been extended to early 2013, pro…
Hilary Swank and Brenda Blethyn have been announced as the lead roles in Mary and Martha, a new one-off film for BBC1 written by Richard Curtis.
Casting has been announced for the North American premiere of Backbeat: The Birth of the Beatles, the rock 'n' roll drama with music, to play Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre Th…
Our Experts, Editors and Users are divided as to who will win Best Drama Supporting Actress at this year's Emmys. Ten of our Experts and five Editors expect Maggie Smith to wi…
ITV has commissioned a one-off adaptation of the novel The Making of a Marchioness by author and playwright Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Drama output across the BBC's television channels fell by 156 hours last year, with arts content also down by 90 hours.
Chicago — for obvious reasons — long has welcomed and supported contemporary Irish drama. Most of the writers here embraced, through, have been men. But the gripping, authentic n…
"Political Animals," the USA drama that stars Tony nominee Sigourney Weaver (Hurlyburly) as a former First Lady, premieres July 15 at 10 PM ET on the network.
Michael Frayn's "Democracy," at the Old Vic is a gripping example of how to construct a political play so that the stiff rhetoric of windbag bureaucrats becomes the stuff of drama.
Stage and screen actress Amanda Peet has been cast in a recurring role on the CBS drama series "The Good Wife," according to TVLine.com.
It is January 2012 and I'm sitting on the pavement of a Cairo side street in the afternoon sun. At the far end of the road is a monolithic concrete roadblock, beyond which is Tahrir Square.
Neil Webb has been appointed as the British Council's new director of drama and dance, and has said he wants to create more opportunities for UK companies to collaborate with artists worldwi…
The Drama Desk has announced the nominators for the 2012-2013 season, led by chairperson Barbara Siegel of TheaterMania.com and TalkinBroadway.com. The nominating committee members will als…
Tony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan, up-and-comer Andy Mientus and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson are in the wings for the second season of the NBC musical drama "Smash." In anticipatio…
USA Network has given a 12-episode series order to the law-enforcement drama "Graceland," which features Catch Me If You Can and Next to Normal star Aaron Tveit, according to the H…
While in London recently, my wife and I saw the new musical at Upstairs at the Gatehouse - Goodnight Mrs Calabash, based on the life of Jimmy Durante and written by Tony Day.
Abigail Williams seeks a new life in Boston in Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's Abigail/1702 — a new drama that explores the aftermath of Arthur Miller's The Crucible — whic…
Firth Hall, University of Sheffield: Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic is revived by the Shota Rustaveli company and proves a highlight of this year's ISDF programme…
The Hubs, Sheffield Hallam University: Two couples playing out their relationships with the language of home decoration makes for sophisticated entertainment. Rarely will anyone have heard t…
Hallam Hall, Sheffield Hallam University: Here is a study of survival and what it takes to remain human. The respected Japanese writer Juro Myosho wrote Tainai, which means 'in the womb…
Crucible Theatre Studio, Sheffield: What a buzz this production is causing, and with good reason. If Room Enough is the hottest ticket at the ISDF and this reviewer is finding it difficult t…
A couple of years ago, Kurt wrote a short story for a collection edited by Neil Gaiman " his first work of science fiction " with a Christmas peg buried deep inside. When we decided to creat…